Role of faith, prayer in falling of Berlin Wall underscored

BERLIN/GENEVA (RNS/ENI) Ecumenical leaders said that prayer and a commitment to peaceful change helped open the Berlin Wall 20 years ago without bloodshed. Archdeacon Colin Williams, general secretary of the Conference of European Churches, on Monday (Nov. 9) underscored the role played by Christians and churches in 1989, with “patient, determined, brave prayer” for peace, […]